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Architectural + Urban Design + Public Art Studio

studio+space: Architectural | Urban Space Design Studio
image 1: Minh Ngyuen
Architectural + Urban Space Design Studio
an invitation for the old, the young, the poor, the rich and all non-human animals...
"Utopia is on the horizon: when I walk two steps, it takes two steps back. I walk ten steps and it is ten steps further away. What is utopia for? It is for this, for walking". Eduardo Galeano

Studio cross-disciplinary approach: An important feature of these studios has been its multidisciplinary and cross-university approach. For the Knox City project, for about half of the semester, students from RMIT public art and students from the University of Melbourne architecture, worked together visiting the site, preparing site analysis and initial urban proposals. This mixing not only provided a richer understanding of the problematic of the city, it also created the opportunity to learn from a different disciplinary perspective and to widen the scope for cross-disciplinary empathy. 

KNOX CENTRAL: transcending the shopping spectacle…



KNOX CENTRAL (2006)
This balancing act aims to rise above exclusive economic agendas. An invitation for the old, the young, the poor, the rich and non-human animals...

city, street, markets, squares and houses: transcending the shopping spectacle…
"Why are you so interested in these houses?" one of the Turkish dwellers asks me, "they are ordinary".